![](https://www.thebrighterside.news/uploads/2024/04/95ac29_6af09ee44be24ffda5410bd6edfc8d5amv2.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Washing Machine
Good NewsHand-cranked washing machine could sustainably help 5 billion people
Handwashing clothes sounds like a simple task, but for many women around the world it poses a significant obstacle to their wellbeing.
Joseph Shavit![](https://www.thebrighterside.news/uploads/2024/04/95ac29_c21365ae96e649a7a1e469c34817abe5mv2.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
![](https://www.thebrighterside.news/uploads/2024/04/95ac29_6af09ee44be24ffda5410bd6edfc8d5amv2.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)